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Mary Nikkel's avatar

This was soul-balm for my chronically ill self today.

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Jude (they/them)'s avatar

This poem really resonated with me. Especially the part about celebrating finally approved treatments. It also made me realize I don’t have enough friends with disabilities, who really get what it means to slow down.

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Katie Winnell's avatar

Thank you Kate! Common lived experience, so important to share.

Sending love one breath at a time...Katie and kids (ps - my oldest got their custom wheelchair yesterday - a true revolution in our house!)

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Kate Summers's avatar

big love to your whole family and congrats on their custom wheelchair!!!! A revolution indeed.

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Hazel Kirk's avatar

So glad you found the rainbows. Prayer that discomfort ceases

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